Getting Started
BooksBlog posts & articles
- What is Exploratory Testing? by Maaret Pyhäjärvi
- What is Exploratory Testing — the Programmer Edition by Maaret Pyhäjärvi
- Explore Galore! 30 Tips to Supercharge your Exploratory Testing Efforts
- All Roads Lead To Exploratory Testing by Alex Schladebeck
- Why I'm talking to developers about Exploratory Testing by Callum Akehurst-Ryan
- Exploratory Testing an API by Maaret Pyhäjärvi
- What is Exploratory Testing? An Alternative to Scripted Testing and Try To Break It Testing by Simon Tomes
- Exploratory Testing Basics by Emna Ayadi
- Exploratory Testing by Elizabeth Zagroba
Videos
- Deliverable vs expectation by James Lyndsay
- 99 seconds videos by Ministry of Testing
- Exploring Service APIs through Test Automation by Amber Race
- Intersection of Automation and Exploratory Testing by Maaret Pyhajarvi
- Exploratory Testing on Computer Interfaces (APIs) - Maaret Pyhäjärvi - Keynote - API Conference 2019
Cheat sheets
- Test Heuristics Cheat Sheet, originally by Elisabeth Hendrickson, James Lyndsay, and Dale Emery, updated version by Simon Tomes
- 60 Powerful Heuristics to Bust a Testing Groove With by Simon Knight
Diving Deeper
- Power Hour - Exploratory Testing by Elizabeth Zagroba & Simon Tomes
- Exploratory testing with automationist's gambit by Maaret Pyhäjärvi
- Teaching and Coaching Exploratory Testing by Maaret Pyhäjärvi
- A Personal Journey to Exploratory Testing by Maaret Pyhäjärvi
- A Tale of Two Testers by Kristin Jackvony
- Software Testing Heuristics: Mind The Gap! by Richard Bradshaw and Sarah Deery
- Microheuristics by Alex Schladebeck
- Cultivate Your Credibility with Oracles and Heuristics by Lee Hawkins
- Would Heu-risk it? (book, cards, online) by Lena Pejgan Nyström
- TestSphere
- Alternative templates for exploratory testing charters by Alex Schladebeck
- Being intentional about exploratory testing by Joep Schuurkes